#1940

Auschwitz Memorial

AuschwitzMuseum

6 April 1944 | The Gestapo under the direction of SS-Hauptsturmführer Klaus Barbie raided the Jewish orphanage in French town of #Izieu. 44 children and their 7 educators were taken

Aaus yang baik hati~

illuminAaus

Pada tahun 1940, Rusia telah menjalankan satu eksperimen untuk mengkaji tindak balas manusia terhadap tidur dan ia merupakan antara eksperimen yang paling kejam dalam lemnaran sejarah dunia. This is a

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Happy (belated) 75th Birthday @UN (#UN75)!Actually, a correction: the United Nations is 78 years old...and it's birthday was not this past Saturday (Oct 24)[THREAD] To be clear: the "United Nations"

David Rosenthal

DavidRosenthal_

Another #EARobinson first edition arrived: Sonnets 1889-1927. Not particularly valuable, except for a fan like me. But I love how an old book can hold a history. THREAD 1/20 This

Praxis Review

praxis_review

15 Αυγούστου 1940 η δικτατορία του Μεταξά έστειλε το καταδρομικό «ΕΛΛΗ» στην Τήνο για την θρησκευτική γιορτή, παρά τις αντιρρήσεις αν

Pélénope Bagieu

PenelopeB

Je fais un inktober à propos d’artistes que j’aime (photo, peinture, sculpture, installation), en reprenant chaque jour une de leurs œuvres en version « dessiné rapidement » à l’encre, plume, pinceau et

Mark Time

Mark1_1984

33363 Lt Col John Rock, @Proud_Sappers, 'Responsible for the formation of Airborne Forces as we know them today' (HRH Prince of Wales). A thread. Commissioned 3 Sep 25, as a

Historic.ly

historic_ly

1984:"You are a woman, aren't you?" is what Prince Phillip asked this woman who made a gift for him Happy Bastille Day everyone The adult lady making the Nazi salute

Tim Mort

timmort_

The latest issue of @laphamsquart has some great quotes about nature and the climate. All quite pertinent given the hellish drought Australia’s been through lately. “Whatever befalls the earth befalls

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is Elena Milagro de Hoyos (1910-31), a beautiful Cuban-American woman who sadly died of tuberculosis. Elena’s doctor, Carl Tanzler (1877-1952) was madly in love with her, and wasn’t going

Lucy Walker

WalkerLucyG

I don’t really like to get earnest on this here website, or anywhere in life but I’ve watched a lot of great movies over the past few days and it

rocío| BIm

rocuesta18

The US and Puerto Rico: a short history of colonialism and injustice (THREAD) #FvckTheFourth #PuertoRicoLibre VIEQUES: I’m going to start off with the US military use of Vieques, because the

Sanatan Women

SanatanWomen

#ChinaWhat is wrong with China?Answer- COMMUNISMRead this thread to know about the history of Invasions by Communists Countries.We want Answers from various Communists leaders of India. 1/8 Soviet Union, led

Jonathan

3468marsh

A thread with @Dunkirk_1940 on the massacre at Le Paradis. On 27 May 1940 Units of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) were desperately fighting to hold open a 'corridor' so

William Acker

Rafumab

Il y a 5 ans, le 15 avril 2015 le Parlement européen votait une résolution reconnaissant l'existence d'un génocide Rom pendant la seconde guerre mondiale. Le 2 août devint alors

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Dune_Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet as Book Covers a thread Rebecca - Daphne de Maurier (1938) War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy (1867) Conversations with Friends - Sally Rooney (2017)